· Access Class BLOG
· Student will use Web sites to respond to questions
1—Who is running for Governor
2- What part of West Virginia is gaining population? What part of West Virginia is losing population?
3- Find 3 facts you find most important?
Wednesday, March 30, 2011
Friday, March 25, 2011
What is the food revolution?
Research the consequences of poor diet using the following WEB SITES
Write on Comments the following questions
1-What health problems caused by obesity? Select one and research the $$ cost?
2-What causes obesity? List some of the most outrageous foods?
3-What can be done? What can you do
Post to Comments-- and respond to 2 of your peers
Wednesday, March 23, 2011
What are the islands of Japan?
1- Access class BLOG, and open hyperlinks
Open WORD -- Insert table 3 columns, 4 rows
2- Use Google earth and locate each of the islands of Japan N-S,E-W
Find 1 picture on each island
3- Measure each island, and measure North to south, east to west
4- post responses to comments
Thursday, March 17, 2011
When did the Irish come to America?
OPEN HYPERLINKS IN NEW TABS & LET LOAD FIRST
surnames for Irish heritage
1)Scroll down list and find a name--ancestor/ friend/ neighbor
2) Type name into search and find names of Irish person who came to America
Write in comment who this person may be--- example ( Mary Porter who was my great, great, grandmother came from Ireland in 1848.)
Some Imagination may be required!!!
Other Links
Wednesday, March 16, 2011
Who are five(5) billionaires in 2011?
Use BILLIONAIRES Web site to respond to the following questions in essay form.
WRITE in WORD, then Post to comments
1- Who are 5 billionaires from the Forbes list
2-At least one female --one person under 40-- tell their ages, where they are from, and what they did to make their $$$$ money?
When Complete you can discover additional stuff about Billionaires or check out the below sites
Wednesday, March 9, 2011
What are the most admired companies?
1--Access & Read Fortune 500
2-List attributes of a good business on a WORD page
4-Select 3 businesses -explain using complete sentences-- what they do? on WORD page
5-Pick one and explain ( using 3 things from attributes list” why would it be a good place to work-- complete sentences
6- Copy and Post to comments
When Complete
Friday, March 4, 2011
Where are the 20 top Consuming oil countries?
1- Collaborative Groups
2-Access class blog
3- using provided list and GOOGLE EARTH locate 20 countries
4- Using Word list distance east to west
5-Post the 20 responses to comments
Thursday, March 3, 2011
Wednesday, March 2, 2011
What the news?
1- Access class BLOG
2- Visit 3 of 5 web site provided and list 1 article from each
3- Read completely 1 article and write short summary on WORD
4- Post document to comments
6-Read other posts and comment to at least 2 of your peers
Tuesday, March 1, 2011
What is Banking?
This a lesson on personal finance, on how to save money$$$.
--- Open a Word page with your first name at top --
---Type the following questions to WORD--
1)What is a savings account?
2)How do you make money through a bank?
3)Define interest?
4)What two types of interest are named?
5)When does interest work in your favor?
6)Banks pay interest in two ways. What are they?
7)_______________________ interest makes your savings grow faster.
--Access BANKING LESSON
--Listen to Intro--
--Begin with "You and your Money--
--- Finish with assessment
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